You Can’t Make This Up
Episodes
Killer Ratings
26 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Killer Ratings follows a Brazilian TV show host accused of ordering assassinations to feature on his program. But was it all a conspiracy, or is he gu...
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
08 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, we bring you a narrative feature. We're getting into Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. Aaron Lammer of the Longform podcasts sit...
The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
24 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, we’re covering The Two Killings of Sam Cooke. This documentary is a part of Netflix's ReMastered series, and it takes a look at the unto...
Introducing The Human Algorithm
10 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Netflix has a new podcast called The Human Algorithm, and we think you might like it! On Human Algorithm, we feature different people, from actors and...
Abducted in Plain Sight
27 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, we’re covering Abducted in Plain Sight. This 90-minute documentary follows the unpredictable tale of a girl who gets kidnapped right und...
Introducing I'm Obsessed With This
20 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We thought You Can't Make This Up listeners might enjoy a new podcast from Netflix called I'm Obsessed With This. On IOWT, host Bobby Finger invites g...
Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
06 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we’re getting into Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes. This four-part docuseries follows the crimes of one of America’s m...
The Innocent Man
16 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we’re diving into the new Netflix Original, The Innocent Man. This six part docu-series follows the life of Ron Williamson, who sat on Ok...
Best Of True Crime - 2018
26 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
With 2018 coming to a close, we couldn’t help but think back on what a crazy year it’s been in the world of Netflix True Crime. We brought in two ...
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
14 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week is a true cinephile’s delight. We’re diving into They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead, a new documentary directed by Academy Award Winning ...
Salt Fat Acid Heat
31 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Samin Nosrat is a cook, teacher, author and now star of the new Netflix Original series, Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat. Based on her James Beard Award-Winning...
Making A Murderer Roundtable Discussion
24 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Now that you've had some time to dive into Part Two of Making A Murderer, we wanted to keep the conversation going! Dan Taberski, host of Missing Rich...
Making A Murderer
17 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Viewers have been anxiously awaiting the return of Making A Murderer since the first ten episodes came out in 2015. And on Friday, October 19th, Part ...
Follow This | Black Survivalists
03 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Follow This is a new pop doc series from BuzzFeed and Netflix. When you read about doomsday preppers, or watch any films about them, you're most often...
The Angel
19 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're discussing the incredible true story behind the new Netflix Original film, The Angel. The Angel is a spy thriller based on the real li...
American Vandal
14 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The second season of American Vandal just launched on Netflix. To celebrate, we have an exclusive interview with documentary wunderkids Peter Maldonad...
Amanda Knox
05 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're revisiting the Netflix Original documentary film, Amanda Knox. Eric Eddings, co-host of Gimlet's The Nod, chats with Amanda Knox direc...
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
22 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're talking about the Emmy nominated documentary film, Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond, Featuring a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Men...
The Bleeding Edge
08 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, the Academy Award nominated team behind The Hunting Ground and The Invisible War, sit down with Joan Lunden to discuss the...
Last Chance U
25 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The third season of Emmy nominated docuseries Last Chance U dropped July 20th, and we can't stop thinking about it. So we brought in sports writer Rem...
Icarus
11 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Max Linsky, co-host of the Longform podcast, interviews director Bryan Fogel about his Academy Award Winning documentary, Icarus. They discuss how the...
(More Stuff), Explained
27 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We've got the hosts of Death, Sex & Money, Food 4 Thot, and Call Your Girlfriend on the show to watch and talk about three new episodes of Explained. ...
The Staircase
13 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Erin Gibson and Bryan Safi (Throwing Shade) take us deep down The Staircase rabbit hole. They debate Michael’s innocence, critique sexuality as evid...
K-pop, Explained
30 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Explained is a new pop doc series from Vox and Netflix. Each episode is a mini 15 minute documentary covering pop culture, tech, science, and beyond. ...
Evil Genius
23 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Matt Bellassai talks with the team behind Evil Genius, Trey Borzillieri, executive producer/co-director, and Barbara Shroeder, writer/co-dire...
Prologue | Evil Genius
18 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Matt Bellassai will be talking with the people behind Evil Genius, executive producer/co-director Trey Borzillieri and writer/co-director Bar...
The Keepers
16 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a year since The Keepers came out, so we're revisiting the story and catching up with some of the people impacted by it. NPR's Kelly McEver...
Prologue | The Keepers
09 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a year since The Keepers came out, so we wanted to revisit the story and catch up with some of the people impacted by it. NPR's Kelly McEv...
Wild Wild Country
02 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Wild Wild Country directors Chapman and Maclain Way sit down with Lindsey Weber, co-host of the podcast Who? Weekly, for an in depth conversation abou...
Prologue | Wild Wild Country
25 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Lindsey Weber from Who? Weekly will be in conversation with the directors of Wild Wild Country next week! But for now, here's a taste of what's to com...
Introducing: You Can't Make This Up
22 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join journalist, true-crime author and podcaster Rebecca Lavoie as she delves into the true stories behind some of the biggest documentaries and films...